Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
January
Weather in January
Temperature
Mungunda marks the onset of January with an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.5°C (86.9°F), subtly divergent from December's 31.2°C (88.2°F). An average low-temperature of 20.7°C (69.3°F) is observed during January nights.Heat index
January's mean heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.
Humidity
In Mungunda, the average relative humidity in January is 63%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 14.8 days and typically aggregates up to 74mm (2.91") of precipitation.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 13h and 4min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 19:18. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 19:20 CAT.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine in Mungunda is January, with an average of 9h of sunshine.UV index
In Mungunda, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in January suggests the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Is it hot during January?
What is the average humidity in January?
What is the wettest month?
How many days does it rain in January?
What is the average length of the day in January?
When are sunrise and sunset in January?
What is the month with the least sunshine?
How many hours of sunshine does Mungunda have in January?
What is the UV index intensity in January?
Average temperature in January
Mungunda, Namibia
- Average high temperature in January: 30.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (36.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (25.4°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 20.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (21.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.7°C).
Average pressure in January
Mungunda, Namibia
- Average pressure in January: 1009.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.3mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Mungunda, Namibia
- Average wind speed in January: 8.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (11.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (8.2km/h).
Average humidity in January
Mungunda, Namibia
- Average humidity in January: 63%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (65%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (19%).
Average rainfall in January
Mungunda, Namibia
- Average rainfall in January: 74mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (74mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Mungunda, Namibia
- Average rainfall days in January: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Mungunda, Namibia
- Average daylight in January: 13h and 1min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in January
Mungunda, Namibia
- Average sunshine days in January: 14.7 days
The months with the most sunshine days are July and August (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (10.7 days).
Average UV index in January
Mungunda, Namibia
- Average UV index in January: 6
The months with the highest UV index are September, October and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in January
Mungunda, Namibia
- Average cloud cover in January: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).
Average visibility in January
Mungunda, Namibia
- Average visibility in January: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (9km).
